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imported irto New York in 1986 by the vessel "Eastern Prince",

although bearing the Macao mark, were found to be imitations

It was proved that the opium in question

introduced by frauð.

did not come from Macao.

OVEMENT F OPIUM (TRADE AND CONSUMPTION) DI MACAO IN 1925.

Raw opium imported.

origin.

For preparation, emsumption and export 340 sanes

Various.

For re-exportation

380

Persia

Frepared opium expo rted

To Paraguay,

Raw opium re-exported

16}"

463

HOZAMBIQUE

Average consumption of narcotiem :

Fowdered opium.

Opium extract,

Hydrochlorate of cocaine and morphine

Landanum.

Codeine phosphate.

Dienine.

Morphine hydrochlorate.

Codeine.

Dionine.

Comine.

PIMOH.

600 ETB

7,000

1.500

20,000

100

150

88 grammes.

33

5

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In the other Portuguese golonies maresties are

imported under the generic term "medicines"; hence they de

not appear in statistion.

This will, however be rectified

under the new Decree on the subject.